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Red tide closes shellfish beds
nashuatelegraph.com May 11, 2008
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- State officials say heightened levels of red tide have triggered a ban on shellfish harvesting along sections of the southern Maine coast. Clams are off-limits from Cape Elizabeth to the New Hampshire line, except for softshell clams in the Scarborough River. ...
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